A representative for eBay Korea--which operates two online shopping retailers, Gmarket and Auction--said Korean purchases of foreign goods via its websites from Nov. 28 to Nov. 30, during this year's Black Friday shopping season, more than doubled compared with a year ago. "Online Bargain Hunters Push Korean Retailers to Slash Prices," at 1905 GMT Tuesday, incorrectly said that such purchases have increased fourfold to more than 210 billion won ($189 million) in the past three years in the fifth paragraph.

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